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Ebay Sales Slow June 2019

I have been selling on Ebay for 15 years now, and am shocked at the recent down-turn in sales. Ebay sales have been struggling for a while now but they have now got so bad that it will soon not be worth having an Ebay shop anymore. Our listings are a...

Resolved! Absent customers

Why do so many ebay shoppers not check their messages? I try to stay in contact from beginning to end of a sale. Recently I sold some books that were shipped by media mail. I was following the shipment and the box took a wrong turn and ended up on th...

I have set 'A flat shipping Rule' for combined shipping but it is not being followed by the buyers.

I want a resolution to my issue. Buyers are purchasing multiple items but most of them are not paying additional shipping cost of C$ 0.25 per additional item as per 'flat shipping rule' set by the seller & as a result the seller is suffering loss. Wh...

How to Request higher selling limits from Europe...

Hi! I have been a “buyer” customer to eBay for many years. That has worked fine. Any issue has been solved speedily by eBay. Now I’m for the first time want to sell an item on eBay.The computer equipment I want to sell is way beyond the (start) limit...

What is this buyer asking me?

They bought a t shirt and added a buyer note to "Please ship it in a package so it will fit in my large mail box." Is this a typo (I started a recent post about typos that actually mean the opposite) or just a useless sentence?

Tell me about all the watchers on listings and do they buy or just watch?

my question is subject line, just puzzled as to why so many watchers and so little sales...but mostly want to get opinions on these watchers of listings your thoughts?

Can no longer get rid of "best offer" on listing?

After receiving no offers, I thought I'd lower the price and get rid of "best offer. This means I won't be lowering my price. eBay thinks they know everything.

Resolved! Ebay now telling Seller to Ship Cancelled Items!

It never ends! Was advised to cancel due to buyer providing old address. Relisted, buyer purchased with new address and item was shipped. Yet, ebay apparently thinks we're supposed to ship cancelled listings......even when the item's been relisted, p...

State Sales Tax -- our own states taxes collected

I totally understand the part where eBay is collecting and paying to the states the state sales taxes that our customers are required to pay, so we don't have to do anything at all for our yearly income tax reports on those states. But what about our...

Advice on selling and packing a guitar please.

Hi folks. Any advice for what courier to use for shipping a full size strat guitar in a hardshell case, and how to pack, usual costs, and any other helpful info? Thanks Nate

What is up with these constant immediate cancel requests?

Pretty much every day now.Order placed, paid and immediate request to cancel.I don't think it has much to do with finding the product cheaper somewhere else, as has been suggested by some sellers, since the cancel requests are coming in too fast afte...

Fraudulent Return

Well, it happened. A buyer messaged me last week and told me I had sent her the wrong plates. A picture was attached to the message, but they weren't the plates I sent her. I messaged her and told her I didn't recognize the plates in the picture and ...